Manali | |
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Neighborhood | |
![]() Manali and Ennore as viewed from St Thomas mount | |
Coordinates: 13°09′49″N 80°15′31″E / 13.16361°N 80.25856°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Chennai |
Taluk | Tiruvottiyur |
Metro | Chennai |
Zone | Manali Zone No 2 |
Ward | Manali (Ward 18, 20, 21) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 35,248 |
Languages | |
• Official | Tamil |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 600068 |
Telephone code | 044-2594 |
Vehicle registration | TN-20-xxxx & TN-18-xxxx(new) |
Civic agency | Greater Chennai Corporation |
Planning agency | CMDA |
City | Chennai |
Lok Sabha constituency | Chennai North |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Thiruvottiyur |
Manali is an industrial and residential part of Chennai, India. It is a zone in Greater Chennai Corporation located in the northern part of Chennai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. As of 2011, the neighborhood had a population of 35,248.
History
[edit]In October 2011, the erstwhile Manali municipality of Tiruvallur district merged with Greater Chennai Corporation and later became a part of Chennai district since August 2018.
Demographics
[edit]According to 2011 census, Manali had a population of 35,248 with a sex-ratio of 968 females for every 1,000 males, much above the national average of 929.[1] A total of 4,208 were under the age of six, constituting 2,194 males and 2,014 females. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes accounted for 23.33% and 0.09% of the population respectively. The average literacy of the town was 74.52%, compared to the national average of 72.99%.[1] The town had a total of : 9331 households. There were a total of 12,745 workers, comprising 25 cultivators, 49 main agricultural labourers, 127 in house hold industries, 11,293 other workers, 1,251 marginal workers, 12 marginal cultivators, 12 marginal agricultural labourers, 39 marginal workers in household industries and 1,188 other marginal workers.[2] As per the religious census of 2011, Manali had 88.02% Hindus, 3.62% Muslims, 8.04% Christians, 0.02% Sikhs, 0.01% Buddhists, 0.19% Jains, 0.09% following other religions and 0.0% following no religion or did not indicate any religious preference.[3]
Location and surroundings
[edit]Manali is a neighborhood of Chennai city. It borders Tiruvottiyur to the east,. Madhavaram to the west, Kodungaiyur to the south, 100 ft road[clarification needed] and Manali New Town to the North. The main thoroughfares in the area are Kamarajar Salai, Chinnamathur road, School street, Nedunchezhian street and Parthasarathy street.
Manali Zone
[edit]The Manali Zone was named as Zone 2 of Chennai Corporation. The Manali Zone contains 7 wards out of Chennai Corporation's 200 wards from ward 15 to ward 21.
Roads
[edit]Expressway
[edit]Manali Expressway(100 feet road) runs on the north of Manali and terminates at Thiruvottriyur–Ponneri High Road and joins with Manali High Road.
Other main roads
[edit]Other main roads in Manali are Kamarajar Road, School Street, Nedunchezhian Road, Chinnamathur Road and Manali Oil Refinery Road.
Transportation
[edit]Tiruvottiyur railway station and Perambur railway station are the nearest railway stations of Manali, which are 4 km and 8 km away, respectively. Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) runs passenger buses to Manali from other major parts of the Chennai city. Some of the bus services are :
Normal | Express | Deluxe | AC Volvo | Night |
Route | Origin | Destination | Via | Status | Fare |
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56D | Manali | Broadway | CPCL, Thiruvottriyur Railway station, Thangal Tollgate, Tondiarpet Depot,Royapuram, Beach Station | Running | Normal |
56D | Manali | Broadway | CPCL, Thiruvottriyur Railway station, Thangal Tollgate, Tondiarpet Depot,Royapuram, Beach Station | Running | Deluxe |
44 | Manali | Broadway | CPCL, IOC, Maharani theatre, Korukkupet, Mint, Stanley Hospital, Beach Station | Running | Normal |
64C | Manali | Broadway | Mathur MMDA, Moolakkadai, Vyasarpadi Market, Doveton, MGR Central Station | Running (At times run via chinna mathur instead of Manali Market) | Normal |
64C | Manali | Broadway | Mathur MMDA, Moolakkadai, Vyasarpadi Market, Doveton, MGR Central Station | Running | Deluxe |
38A | Manali | Broadway | Chinna Mathur, Mathur, Moolakkadai, MKB Nagar East, Mint, Beach Station | Running | Normal |
121A | Manali | CMBT | Manali Market, Mathur, Moolakkadai, Retteri junction, Thirumangalam | Running | Deluxe |
121A | Manali | CMBT | Manali Market, Mathur, Moolakkadai, Retteri junction, Thirumangalam | Running | Normal |
121M Extn | Manali | CMBT | Periya Mathur, Manjambakkam, ThapalPetti, Moolakkadai, Retteri, Thirumangalam | Running | Normal |
S62 | Manali | Perambur | Manali Market, Kodungaiyur (Paravthi Nagar), Moolakkadai, Perambur Market | Running | Express |
S63 | Manali | Moolakadai | Manali Market, Balajipalayam, selavayol,Vyasarpadi Sidco, Erukkanchery | Running | Express |
S56 | Manali | Thiruvottriyur | MFL, ITC Lift gate, Thiruvottriyur Ajax | Running;CMRL service | Express |
170C Extn | Manali | Guindy Industrial Estate | Mathur, Moolakkadai,TVK Nagar, Retteri, CMBT, Vadapalani, Ekkatuthangal | Running | Express |
Buses passing through Manali
Route | Origin | Destination | Via | Status | Fare |
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121 | Minjur | CMBT | Nappalayam, MFL Manali Road, Manali B.S., Manjambakkam, MMBT, Retteri | Running | Deluxe |
164 | Minjur | Perambur | Nappalayam, Manali New Town, MFL, Manali Market,Mathur, Moolakkadai, Perambur Market | Running | Express |
56DET | Mathur | Broadway | Manali B.S., MFL, Thiruvottriyur R.S., Tondiarpet, Royapuram, Beach station | Running | Normal |
121C | CMBT | Ennore | Thirumangalam, MMBT, Manali, ITC Lift Gate, Ernavoor | Running | Normal |
121D | CMBT | Manali New Town | Thirumangalam, Retteri, MMBT, Manali, Andarkuppam | Running | Normal |
36V | Sengundram | Thiruvottriyur | Vadakarai, vadaperumbakkam, periya mathur, Manali market,MFL, Thiruvotriyur Ajax | Running | Normal |
Industries
[edit]- Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL)—Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (formerly MRL) is the largest company in Manali. Started in 1969, CPCL's Manali Refinery now has a capacity of 10.5 million tonnes per year and is one of the most complex refineries in India with fuel, lube, wax and petrochemical feedstocks production facilities. Other industries located in Manali are as follows:
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Census Info 2011 Final population totals". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ^ "Census Info 2011 Final population totals - Manali". Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2013. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
- ^ "Population By Religious Community - Tamil Nadu" (XLS). Office of The Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2015.